High Speed Motorcycle Pursuit Ends in Hesperia

HESPERIA:(VVNG.com)- San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies were involved in a high-speed pursuit involving a motorcycle on Tuesday afternoon.

At about 3:00 p.m. on July 26th a Hesperia deputy attempted a traffic stop on a blue street bike in the area of C Avenue.

The rider, described as a Hispanic male adult wearing a black tank top and a black helmet continued westbound on Lemon blowing through stop signs and traveling at a high-rate of speed.

A Sheriff’s aviation helicopter responded to assist ground deputies with aerial support. The vehicle continued traveling westbound on Main Street towards Phelan Road and eventually crossed over Highway 395.

The pursuit came to an end on Phelan Road near Macron Street. The suspect ditched the motorcycle and ran northbound through the desert. He was apprehended and taken into custody.

According to sheriff’s spokeswoman Karen Hunt, the motorcycle involved in the pursuit turned out to be stolen. More information will be updated as it becomes available.

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